This is a chance to join two of our most popular culturally-focussed sessions, combined in a day of reflection and learning.
Spend the day learning simple marketing and digital marketing principles and techniques to develop a marketing plan that supports your service viability! (new session)
Learn how to create authentic nature-based activies to enrich your program and empower children in your care with nature play know-how.
Are you a new team leader or assistant team leader in the sector? If so, then this session is for you! (new session)
Explore up to 6 different leadership styles, and then work out what it might look like when you apply each style when working with staff. (new session - based on Masters research)
Special guest presenter, Uncle Ivan Tiwi-Copley, Peramangk and Kaurna Elder
How a team functions is dependent on both of these important factors. Come and find out how to ensure things get prioritised and actioned and ban the excuses! (new session)
Come and hear about our recent research which highlighted educators perspectives on risk and the instinctive risk management techniques children have. (new session)
Utilising the principle of reflective practice, this session will inspire and motivate you in your work to support children to make sense of their behaviour (new evening session)
Join Dr Kaye Colmer to explore the essential capabilities required for directors and team leaders to work collaboratively (new session - based on PhD research)
One of the most powerful ways to foster critical reflection and change is through the provision of time for professional conversations and dialogue. (new session)
Come and hear about ways in our practice, to authentically seek and listen to the perspectives of children. (new session)
How do we ensure that we are planning effectively for infants and toddlers to support their wellbeing and development as well as document it? (new session)
Have you ever met a child who is not fascinated by water? From ice blocks to raindrops, children love to explore water from an early age.
Are there children in your service who you worry might need more from you but you are not sure what this looks like? If so, join this two day session that will fill in the gaps.
Are you responsible for managing finances in your service? Are you unsure about your responsibilities or where to seek help?
This session, presented by speech pathologist, Claudia Bellardino, has been specifically developed for educators to better understand the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of visuals. (new session)
Gowrie SA offers the Circle of Security Parenting program, consisting of weekly 1.5 hour sessions held over 8 weeks at our Thebarton site.
Explore bush tucker foods and flavours at Niina Marni Cafe and discover their source through a guided bush tucker walk with guest presenter Nadia Matko! (for educators and cooks)
Find out how to make the most of time, how to recognise what gets in the way of being productive and how to work smarter within the demands on you. (new session)
Come along to celebrate this milestone in quality improvement for Australian education and care with us. (new session)
Find out how you can use resource 'Pedagogical Documentation: A South Australian Perspective' to support your team to inform your practice in rich and meaningful ways (new session)
Come and join Torres Strait Islander, Elder Uncle Eddie Peters, for an insight into Torres Strait Islander culture through an exploration of dance, history and language. (new)
Come and hear occupational therapist Brianna Gourley, as she explores how children experience living with autism and neurodiversity. (new session)
This session is for ECTs and Directors and is aimed at providing an overview of how to navigate the transition from provisional to full teachers registration. (new session)
In this popular session we will unpack and articulate the purpose of observations, gain insight into the when, how and what to notice and write about children.
Come and learn about how your Reconciliation Action Plan and QIP can inform each other in order to create improved outcomes for ALL children.
How do you lead your team in professional learning? Discover resources and packages that you can use to build your confidence in leading the learning in your team. (new session)
Come and hear wonderful insights and learning from the South Australian Collaborative Childhood Birth-3 Project research. (new session)
Utilising the principle of reflective practice, this session will inspire and motivate you in your work to support children to make sense of their behaviour.
Did you know that as a leader you have amazing influence whether you are aware of it or not? Join Dr Kaye Colmer in this new leadership session based on her recent PhD research.
Back due to popular demand! This jam packed day will provide opportunities to engage in some hands on fun, exploring aspects of sustainability and nature play.
This session is perfect for you if you have recently started OR completed your Reconciliation journey. With guest presenter Shona Reid, Executive Director, Reconciliation Australia
Learn about the history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. Explore opportunities to authentically engage with Aboriginal culture and communities within your service.
Special event in collaboration with the Migration Museum. Come to learn about how privilege may unintentionally influence our work with children and families.
This session is run continuously throughout the year. click to go to a link that will take you to our registration page, where you can select a date and book your place.
